Quick fixes, yet high risks: How not to warm your home this cold front With the cold comes the need for heaters, which if not used properly could lead to injuries or property damage. and last updated 2021-02-11 11:14:59-05 BRAZOS VALLEY, TX â This winter season, the Brazos Valley has already experienced one spontaneous severe cold front accompanied by snow. Come later this week and continuing into early next week, we should prepare for another. With the cold though... comes the need for heaters, which if not used properly, could lead to injuries or property damage. âFirst thing is, you want to make sure that youâre not heating it too high, too quickly," said Christina Wilson, the Community Risk Reduction Specialist for College Station Utilities. "You want to give it a chance for all that electricity to work its way through the system so that you donât end up shorting something out,â